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The Sprague Band is holding an exciting raffle fundraiser now through February 29th. All proceeds help the band earn its way to the Heritage Music Festival,...
Today's All City Honor Choir and Band rehearsal's for Wednesday Jan 30 have been rescheduled due to snow! All City Choir will rehearse instead on Wed. Feb. 6...
Good Morning, Please visit our Sprague website for the latest information and updates. http://sprague.wvi.com/ We post on our website (as soon as possible)...
School Talk Summit is at 6 p.m. this Wednesday at South Salem High. ... Come share your thoughts about the future of Salem-Keizer schools. The event is hosted...
More than 500 community members, staff and parents came to hear about the successes and challenges of our district, and to share their thoughts. The 2nd Annual...
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The Oly Forum welcomes twelve new members this month from the Choir Boosters, including our Choir Director, Russ Christensen. Choir Boosters will use this...
The Oregon Department of Education has presented a final report to Salem-Keizer Public Schools regarding ODE's investigation of the district's Talented and...
Parents of TAG students, While the district may not provide a way to provide input and discuss TAG services, the Oly Forum is a place where you may voice your...
There's a TAG program at Sprague? Anne Sweeney Bridge Cad Technician David Evans and Associates, Inc. 530 Center Street NE Suite 605 Salem OR 97301 Tel:...
I was not very kind on my survey. They were asking about my current student that is TAG, but I gave them an earful re: both my TAG kids even though one is in...
I have 3, one in Wright Elementary one in Judson and one at Sprague. The only one getting any type of challenge and on an actual program is the one at Wright....
The lack of interest and challenge at Sprague is greatly what attributed to us graduating our daughter as a Junior. She was identified in Kindergarten as TAG....
Susan Smith
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Feb 15, 2008 6:15 pm
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Both of mine have challenged themselves and have done alright. Justin is a Junior in Mech Eng. which is usually a five year program at OSU. He took enough...
I need to jump in for a moment. Although I may not have all the pieces, I do have a few. Students who enter in 9th grade and are TAG in math, for example, can...
As a parent of three TAG students, I think that honors classes are great, however, they may still not be challenging for some TAG students. Our son was rather...
Linda R Hansen
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Feb 15, 2008 10:39 pm
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Corrected link, the one below does not work. I believed the TAG program in SK district was limited to early identification, and correspondence from appropriate...
You have a very good point. Too many kids are taking Honors courses that should NOT be there, and that in turn makes it very difficult for the instructor to...
I think Barry has made a very good point. Boredom is a choice. If we take no action now, we'll settle for nothing later. A book that I came across "Gifted...
brandi_gibson@...
Feb 16, 2008 12:43 am
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As the parent of a middle school TAG student, I was not surprised at any of the "findings". My student recives no differentiated insrtuction and in elementary...
Barry, I agree and thank you! My son is TAG and can find ways to go "above and beyond" to stay challenged. Also, there are so many things the parents can...
Patti, My point exactly !!! My children have found ways to go "above & beyond" on their own. My concern with the TAG program is that it is supposed to have a...
Reminder from: oly_forum Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/oly_forum/cal All City High School Honor Choir Concert Saturday February 16, 2008 7:00 pm -...
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I agree with this testing method. I think that the testing method used for TAG currently relies a lot on the person giving the test and their perspective. My...
I should have also mentioned that if I ever have concerns regarding my children and their schoolwork, I have contacted the teacher directly. The teachers have...
Now the TAG parents know what we Special Ed parents go through all the time. My daughter's so-called Individual Education Plan says she will complete and hand...
billburgess
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Feb 18, 2008 11:38 pm
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Cindy --- got a little off the TAG topic, but you bring up good points. Your last paragraph speaks to smaller class size. This also implies smaller overall...
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